Using Problem-Based Learning in Economics, Weds 3 June 2009

When

Weds 3 June 2009

Where

University of Westminster

What

A PBL workshop will be held on 3rd June from 1000-1600 at the University of Westminster to discuss the use of this method of teaching with respect to Economics.

The 3 workshop leaders have all used PBL in their economics teaching and will share their experiences as well as give a brief overview of the philosophy behind PBL and how it works. The workshops will involve brief talks/discussions and some interactive elements (eg how to write a PBL problem).

The session will be run by Associates of the Economics Network: Philip Hedges and Denis McGrath from University of Westminster, Dean Garratt from Nottingham Trent University, Guglielmo Volpe from Queen Mary, University of London and Frank Forsythe, University of Ulster.

If you are interested in attending please contact Jessica Thomson - jessica.thomson@bristol.ac.uk